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Tuesday 21 Jan 2003

Volume No. 398 Part No. 332

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Column: 149

Oral Answers to Questions [21 Jan 2003]

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [21 Jan 2003]

Palestine [21 Jan 2003]

Mr. Robert Key (Salisbury)— Palestine [21 Jan 2003]

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Jack Straw)

Mr. Key

Mr. Straw

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield)

Column: 150

Mr. Straw

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)

Mr. Straw

Richard Ottaway (Croydon, South)

Mr. Straw

Bangladesh [21 Jan 2003]

Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow)— Bangladesh [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Mike O'Brien)

Column: 151

Ms King

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. O'Brien

Iraq [21 Jan 2003]

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley)— Iraq [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Mike O'Brien)

Column: 152

Ann Clwyd

Mr. O'Brien

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. O'Brien

Kali Mountford (Colne Valley)

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 153

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)— Iraq [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Mike O'Brien)

Mr. Prentice

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 154

Mr. Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale)

Mr. O'Brien

Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 155

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. O'Brien

David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Peter Luff (Mid-Worcestershire)— Iraq [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Mike O'Brien)

Mr. Luff

Column: 156

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 157

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. O'Brien

Column: 158

Genocide [21 Jan 2003]

Mr. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight)— Genocide [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Bill Rammell)

Mr. Turner

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

Column: 159

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. Rammell

Middle East [21 Jan 2003]

James Purnell (Stalybridge and Hyde)— Middle East [21 Jan 2003]

Ms Christine Russell (City of Chester)— Middle East [21 Jan 2003]

Mr. James Arbuthnot (North-East Hampshire)— Middle East [21 Jan 2003]

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Jack Straw)

James Purnell

Column: 160

Mr. Straw

Ms Russell

Mr. Straw

Mr. Arbuthnot

Mr. Straw

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Column: 161

Mr. Straw

Mr. Ernie Ross (Dundee, West)

Mr. Straw

Column: 162

Dr. Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park)

Mr. Straw

Kenya [21 Jan 2003]

Peter Bradley (The Wrekin)— Kenya [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Bill Rammell)

Peter Bradley

Mr. Rammell

Column: 163

Mr. Hugo Swire (East Devon)

Mr. Rammell

Hugh Bayley (City of York)

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Richard Spring (West Suffolk)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 164

EU (Greek Presidency) [21 Jan 2003]

Mr. Chris Bryant (Rhondda)— EU (Greek Presidency) [21 Jan 2003]

The Minister for Europe (Mr. Denis MacShane)

Mr. Bryant

Mr. MacShane

Mr. David Cameron (Witney)

Mr. MacShane

Column: 165

Zimbabwe [21 Jan 2003]

Mr. Graham Allen (Nottingham, North)— Zimbabwe [21 Jan 2003]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Bill Rammell)

Mr. Allen

Mr. Rammell

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 166

Tony Cunningham (Workington)

Mr. Rammell

Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Rammell

Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 167

Global Terrorism/Iraq [21 Jan 2003]

12.30 pm
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Jack Straw)

Column: 168

Column: 169

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Column: 170

Mr. Straw

Column: 171

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale)

Column: 172

Mr. Straw

Column: 173

Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Straw

Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle)

Mr. Straw

Column: 174

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr. Straw

Mr. Stuart Bell (Middlesbrough)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Straw

Column: 175

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Straw

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Straw

Column: 176

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Bill Tynan (Hamilton, South)

Mr. Straw

Hugh Robertson (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Column: 177

Mr. Straw

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)

Mr. Straw

Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Column: 178

Mr. Straw

Helen Jackson (Sheffield, Hillsborough)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Straw

Column: 179

Patrick Mercer (Newark)

Mr. Straw

Dr. Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet)

Mr. Straw

Angus Robertson (Moray)

Column: 180

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tony Banks (West Ham)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mark Prisk (Hertford and Stortford)

Mr. Straw

Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate)

Column: 181

Mr. Straw

Mr. George Osborne (Tatton)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Jon Owen Jones (Cardiff, Central)

Mr. Straw

Column: 182

Mr. Jones

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Straw

Mr. Paul Marsden (Shrewsbury and Atcham)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart)

Mr. Straw

Column: 183

Several hon. Members

Mr. Speaker

Column: 184

Points of Order [21 Jan 2003]

1.29 pm
Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Speaker

Mr. Jon Owen Jones (Cardiff, Central)

Mr. Speaker

Column: 185

Public Sector Pensions (Unmarried Couples) [21 Jan 2003]

1.32 pm
James Purnell (Stalybridge and Hyde)

Column: 186

Column: 187

House of Lords Reform [21 Jan 2003]

1.40 pm
Dr. Jack Cunningham (Copeland)

Column: 188

Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 189

Mr. David Clelland (Tyne Bridge)

Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Mark Fisher (Stoke-on-Trent, Central)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 190

Pete Wishart (North Tayside)

Dr. Cunningham

Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield)

Column: 191

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Simon Thomas (Ceredigion)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North)

Andrew Mackinlay

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 192

Andrew Mackinlay

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 193

2.6 pm
Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

Column: 194

Pete Wishart

Mr. Hague

Column: 195

Mr. George Foulkes (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley)

Mr. Hague

Column: 196

Mr. Forth

Mr. Hague

Column: 197

Mr. Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Mr. Hague

Column: 198

Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-on-Tweed)

Mr. Hague

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Column: 199

Mr. Hague

Mr. Chaytor

Mr. Hague

Column: 200

The Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Robin Cook)

Andrew Mackinlay

Mr. Cook

Column: 201

Mr. Greg Knight (East Yorkshire)

Column: 202

Mr. Cook

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Cook

Mr. James Arbuthnot (North-East Hampshire)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Arbuthnot

Mr. Cook

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Cook

Column: 203

Norman Lamb (North Norfolk)

Mr. Cook

Pete Wishart

Mr. Cook

Norman Lamb

Column: 204

Mr. Cook

Column: 205

Mr. Forth

Mr. Cook

Column: 206

Column: 207

2.53 pm
Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Tyler

Column: 208

Column: 209

Mr. Clelland

Mr. Tyler

Column: 210

Mr. Hague

Mr. Tyler

Column: 211

Mr. Tom Watson (West Bromwich, East)

Mr. Tyler

Mr. Stephen McCabe (Birmingham, Hall Green)

Mr. Tyler

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Tyler

Column: 212

Sir Patrick Cormack

Mr. Tyler

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)

3.14 pm
Mr. George Foulkes (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley)

Column: 213

Mr. Fisher

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Forth

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Forth

Mr. Foulkes

Column: 214

3.19 pm
Mr. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe)

Column: 215

Column: 216

Mr. McCabe

Mr. Clarke

Column: 217

3.30 pm
Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Column: 218

Column: 219

3.38 pm
Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Column: 220

Column: 221

Madam Deputy Speaker (Sylvia Heal)

3.48 pm
Mr. George Howarth (Knowsley, North and Sefton, East)

Column: 222

Column: 223

3.56 pm
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 224

Column: 225

4.4 pm
Joyce Quin (Gateshead, East and Washington, West)

Column: 226

Column: 227

4.13 pm
Mr. James Arbuthnot (North-East Hampshire)

Column: 228

Mr. Forth

Mr. Arbuthnot

Column: 229

Mr. Clelland

Mr. Arbuthnot

4.20 pm
Mr. Clive Soley (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush)

Column: 230

Column: 231

Column: 232

4.30 pm
Norman Lamb (North Norfolk)

Column: 233

Column: 234

4.40 pm
Alan Howarth (Newport, East)

Column: 235

Jim Knight (South Dorset)

Alan Howarth

Column: 236

Julie Morgan (Cardiff, North)

Alan Howarth

Norman Lamb

Alan Howarth

Column: 237

4.50 pm
Mr. Robert Key (Salisbury)

Norman Lamb

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Key

Column: 238

4.56 pm
Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)

Column: 239

Mr. Peter Kilfoyle (Liverpool, Walton)

Mr. Savidge

Mr. Clelland

Mr. Savidge

Column: 240

Mr. Key

Mr. Savidge

Column: 241

Mr. McCabe

Mr. Savidge

5.6 pm
Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Column: 242

Mr. Bryant

Sir Teddy Taylor

Column: 243

5.14 pm
Mr. Calum MacDonald (Western Isles)

Column: 244

Column: 245

Mr. Forth

Mr. MacDonald

Column: 246

5.24 pm
Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Joyce Quin

Mr. Maples

Mr. Savidge

Mr. Maples

Column: 247

Mr. Bryant

Mr. Maples

Column: 248

Column: 249

5.33 pm
Mr. David Clelland (Tyne Bridge)

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Mr. Clelland

Column: 250

Mr. Bryant

Mr. Clelland

Column: 251

Julie Morgan

Mr. Clelland

Column: 252

5.43 pm
Mr. Simon Thomas (Ceredigion)

Column: 253

Mr. McCabe

Mr. Thomas

Column: 254

Joyce Quin

Mr. Thomas

Mr. Clelland

Mr. Thomas

Andrew Mackinlay

Mr. Thomas

Column: 255

5.54 pm
Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Column: 256

Mr. Clelland

Fiona Mactaggart

Column: 257

Mr. Tyler

Fiona Mactaggart

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Fiona Mactaggart

Column: 258

6.5 pm
Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Mr. Greg Knight

Mr. Leigh

Column: 259

Mr. Forth

Mr. Leigh

Column: 260

6.12 pm
Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Column: 261

Mr. Greg Knight

Mr. Griffiths

Jim Knight

Column: 262

Mr. Griffiths

Julie Morgan

Mr. Griffiths

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Julie Morgan

Mr. Griffiths

6.23 pm
Mr. Bill Wiggin (Leominster)

Jim Knight

Mr. Wiggin

Column: 263

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

6.26 pm
Mr. Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh, North and Leith)

Column: 264

6.30 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Column: 265

Column: 266

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Forth

Sir Patrick Cormack

Mr. Forth

Sir Patrick Cormack

Mr. Forth

Tony Wright

Mr. Forth

Column: 267

Sir Patrick Cormack

Mr. Forth

Mr. Bryant

Mr. Forth

Column: 268

Mr. Robert Marshall-Andrews (Medway)

Mr. Forth

Column: 269

6.49 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (Mr. Ben Bradshaw)

Column: 270

Column: 271

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 272

Jim Dowd (Lewisham, West)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Mr. Bradshaw

Column: 273

Hon. Members

Column: 274

Broadcasting (Wales) [21 Jan 2003]

7 pm
Ian Lucas (Wrexham)

Column: 275

Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Ian Lucas

Mr. Simon Thomas (Ceredigion)

Ian Lucas

Column: 276

Column: 277

7.15 pm
The Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting (Dr. Kim Howells)

Column: 278

Mr. Chris Bryant (Rhondda)

Dr. Howells

Column: 279

Column: 280


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